Indianapolis council approves $20M for justice center design

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The city is a step closer to building a new justice center.

The City-County Council on Monday night voted to approve $20 million for the facility’s design. It is estimated the final price will be $500 million.

Mayor Joe Hogsett praised the move and called the council forward-thinking. He said the move will save the city significant tax dollars by addressing the root causes of crime.

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